Scanner vs Flash PDF
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scanner
Transform your phone into a powerful scanner to digitize documents, receipts, and notes. Optimize scan quality with smart cropping and enhancement. Easily share your scanned files as PDFs or JPEGs.
- Digitize documents with phone camera
- Optimize scan quality
- Share PDF/JPEG files
- Convert images to PDF
- Smart cropping and auto enhancing
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Scanner is the best scanner app that will turn your phone into a scanner. Convert images to pdf in a simple tap. Download it for FREE! Scanner helps you scan, store. Features: *Quickly Digitize Document Just use your phone camera to scan and digitize all kinds of paper documents: receipts, notes, invoices, whiteboard discussions, business cards, certificates, etc. *Optimize Scan Quality Smart cropping and auto enhancing ensures the texts and graphics in scanned documents are clear and sharp with premium colors and resolutions. *Share PDF/JPEG Files Easily share documents in PDF or JPEG format with friends via various ways: post on social media, send attachment or document download link through email.
Flash PDF
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Flash PDF can easily convert photos into PDF documents, and can also easily convert images to PDF, merge PDF, and split PDF. With these powerful features, your PDF processing will become easier and more efficient than ever before. Flash PDF has powerful features: 1. Photo to PDF. Use the camera of your smartphone to take pictures of documents or notes and instantly convert them to clear PDF files. 2. Images to PDF. Supports fast conversion of images in multiple formats (such as JPEG, PNG, etc.) to PDF files. 3. Merge PDF. Merge multiple PDF files into a PDF file that is easy to manage and view. 4. Split PDF. With just a few steps, you can split a large PDF file into multiple pages or multiple small PDF files. The simple and intuitive interface design, combined with the efficient and smooth operation experience, allows users to master all functions in seconds. Download Flash PDF now to make your PDF processing more efficient. Privacy Policy:https://flashpdfai.com/publish/Notice.pdf
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Scanner at none against Flash PDF's shown. Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). Flash PDF's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 54 months). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Scanner ships an update every 54 months, Flash PDF fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scanner | Flash PDF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 54 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aarvy Technologies | VISION NETWORK TECHNOLOGY CO.,LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Scanner
No in-app purchases
Flash PDF
No in-app purchases









